León, Guanajuato
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León de los Aldama |
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Motto: LABOR OMNIA VINCIT El labor todo lo vence ("Work conquers all") |
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Country | Mexico |
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State | Guanajuato |
Founded | 20 January 1576 |
Government | |
- Mayor | Vicente Guerrero (PAN) |
Area | |
- Land | 1,219.67 km² (470.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,815 m (5,955 ft) |
Population (2005) | |
- City | 1,137,465 |
- Urban | 1,278,087 |
- Metro | 1,584,337 |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
Area code(s) | +52 |
Telephone exchange | 477 |
Sources: National Institute of Statistics, Geography and Data Processing[1] |
Léon is a city in the state of Guanajuato in Mexico. About 1,150,000 people live in Léon. This makes it the seventh largest city in Mexico and the largest city in Guanajuato.